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BIPOC Leadership Team Conducts COVID Equity Report
by Eleanor Reagan
Washington State University (WSU) Food Systems Program was commissioned by the Washington State Department of Agriculture in August of 2021 to identify ... Read More
Malik Yakini Forging Black Food Sovereignty in Detroit
By Kwase Lane
DETROIT, Michigan — I met with Malik Yakini, co-founder and Executive Director of the Detroit Black Community Food Security Network (DBCFSN) at ... Read More
Deadline Extended for Neighbor Loaves Recipe Grant Applications
The deadline to apply for Neighbor Loaves [& Meals] recipe grants has been extended to April 15. Professional chefs and bakers in Ohio can apply ... Read More
Neighbor Loaves Project Offers Grants to Local Chefs, Bakers
The Plains, OH — Local chefs and bakers can receive mini-grants of up to $250 for recipe development to help grow the Neighbor Loaves [& ... Read More
ASFC’s North American Staple Network (NASN) Updates
Our network of food system leaders meets quarterly to work together to advance staple crops across North American regions. Here are some annual updates ... Read More
Millers Peer Group Members Reflect on the Year
By Kayla Bennett
As we look back on 2021 with a few of the members from ASFC’s Millers Peer Learning Group, we learned that many mills ... Read More
ASFC Update: Millers Tackle Mill Safety and Pricing
After meeting for nearly a year, members of The Millers Peer Learning Community of Practice (CoP) have decided to move to meeting around topics members ... Read More
ASFC Update: Neighbor Loaves (& Meals) Sets Holiday Goals
With nearly 1,100 loaves of whole grain bread, vegetarian chili and black bean burgers sold that were then donated to food access this year, we ... Read More
WSU Bread Lab Breeding Wheat for Regional Farmers
By Kayla Bennett
The Washington State University (WSU) Breadlab team wants to bring more affordable, great tasting bread to the world one loaf at a time.
The ... Read More
Chestnut & Corn Tortillas
by Michelle Ajamian
A highlight of the Chestnut Harvest weekend in early October at the Route 9 Chestnut Cooperative was making tortillas over the campfire with ... Read More
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